Pulse
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - Band 7 - Surrey
London. Posted 2 days ago
The role
You will provide specialist speech and language therapy assessment and intervention for children and young people with complex neurological and developmental conditions. The work is done within a school therapy team as part of a multidisciplinary team.
What you will do
- Deliver highly specialist speech and language therapy assessments and interventions for children and young people with complex neurological and developmental conditions.
- Lead speech and language therapy provision within the school environment, working closely with education and therapy colleagues.
- Support children with communication difficulties, dysphagia, eating and drinking challenges, and tracheostomy-related needs.
- Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals, and education providers to develop integrated, outcome-focused care plans.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary assessments, annual reviews, transition planning, and service development initiatives.
Required qualifications
- Degree or recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
- Current HCPC registration.
- Significant experience working with children and young people with complex neurodisabilities and communication needs.
- Experience of dysphagia management and multidisciplinary working.
- Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and care planning skills.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational abilities.
Before you apply
- Applications are not accepted from individuals residing in countries on the Red or Amber list of the WHO Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in Engla
About the company
Pulse is a recruitment company offering specialist recruitment consultants and roles across the UK. The posting describes the role as part of one of the UK's leading centres for children with acquired brain injuries, neurodisabilities, and complex neurodevelopmental needs.